Flute / Clarinet / Saxophone - Private Lesson Woodwind Teacher - Lancaster, PA
Menchey Music Service · Lancaster, PA · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
The Menchey School of Music, part of Menchey Music Service, is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable woodwind instructor to join our team at our Lancaster studio. We are a family-owned music retailer with a thriving private lesson program serving students throughout the region.
Responsibilities
- Teach engaging, personalized, and effective private lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels
- Create a positive, encouraging, and educational lesson environment
- Help students grow musically, prepare for recitals, and inspire participation in performance opportunities
- Communicate timely and professionally with students, parents, and staff
- Keep accurate attendance and lesson records using our digital scheduling system
- Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm every day
Requirements
- A strong musical background demonstrated by at least 2 years of college-level music training, 5 years of teaching or professional performance experience, or an equivalent combination
- A bachelor’s degree in music education, performance, or a related field is preferred; candidates currently working toward a degree are also encouraged to apply
- Experience working with a variety of learners of all ages and skill levels is preferred
- Ability to successfully complete an initial background check, as well as recurring background checks every three years as a condition of employment
Qualifications
- A staff member who is encouraging, professional, and student-focused
- A teacher who values consistency, dependability, and musical growth
- A positive presence who enjoys being part of a collaborative music community
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including professional and timely email communication
- Confidence and effectiveness in delivering one-on-one instruction
- Excellent organization and time management
- Comfortable using a digital scheduling system
- A warm, energetic, and professional presence that reflects our culture and mission
- Patience, flexibility, and the ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels
Benefits
We offer a professional, education-focused environment where teachers can do what they do best, along with frequent recitals and varied performance opportunities for students. We also provide a generous employee discount.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
One weeknight from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM or one recurring 4-hour block on Saturdays.